Clinically extremely vulnerable people in England will receive new guidance to help them reduce their risk from coronavirus, tailored to where they live, the Department of Health and Social Care has...
Nicola Davies looks at the role of nurses in prescribing medicines, and how it will continue to develop
People in the penal system are poorly served by health services. We must do better, says Ian Peate
David Morris uses a case history to analyse the efficacy of lifestyle changes for diabetic patients
Around 1 in 8 people have now received a coronavirus test at least once since the launch of NHS Test and Trace on 28 May
Members of the RCN will be invited to give their thoughts on whether the organisation should rejoin the International Council of Nurses
The NHS has adopted a multiyear plan to become the world’s first carbon net zero national health system, backed by clear deliverables and milestones
The need for more regular staff testing and recommends new measures going forward has been highlighted by a new report on maintaining NHS core services during the pandemic
The RCN has given a cautious welcome to the Migration Advisory Committee’s decision to add senior care workers and nursing assistants to its shortage occupation list, which shows which occupations are...
The Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser has given a bleak assessment of the current COVID-19 situation in the UK, as daily figures revealed 7,108 new cases and 71 deaths. ‘Things are definitely...
People infected with both influenza and COVID-19 between January and April were more at risk of severe illness and death, new Public Health England research suggests
Smoking prevalence among adults in England is at a record low of 13.9%, new data from the UCL Smoking Toolkit Study shows
Clare Duchars, a travel specialist nurse helping to support the NHS COVID-19 testing scheme
Major issues in the nursing workforce are being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Public Accounts Committee's NHS nursing workforce report has found
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the UK faces an ‘unquestionably difficult winter’ as rising rates of COVID-19 have prompted a new wave of restrictions across all four countries
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